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A Dictionary of superstitions

1996
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This is an account of the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. The entries, arranged alphabetically by key word, cover every aspect of life and include spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens.
Main title:
A Dictionary of superstitions / edited by Iona Opie and Moira Tatem.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Collation:
xiii, 493p. ; 20cm.xiii, 494p.
Notes:
Bibliography: p455-462. - Includes index.Originally published: 1989.
ISBN:
9780192829160 (pbk)0192829165 (pbk)
Dewey class:
001.9603398.41398.4103 DIC398.4103398.41001.9'6'03
Local class:
398.41
Language:
English
Related title:
A dictionary of superstitions [electronic resource]
BRN:
1389557
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